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Crop Insurance History
| Year | Policies Earning Premium | Net Acres Insured | Liability | Gross Premium | Losses | Loss Ratio |
| 2002 | 16,114 | 3,694,123 | 485,707,337 | 53,545,709 | 152,301,751 | 2.84 |
| 2003 | 17,300 | 4,086,388 | 575,112,046 | 75,814,048 | 110,028,886 | 1.45 |
| 2004 | 17,354 | 3,937,427 | 605,571,521 | 87,123,499 | 136,325,443 | 1.56 |
| 2005 | 17,168 | 3,929,057 | 579,084,551 | 85,126,606 | 98,609,196 | 1.16 |
| 2006 | 16,093 | 3,671,439 | 576,856,692 | 91,629,180 | 138,607,569 | 1.51 |
| 2007 | 16,548 | 6,076,508 | 822,143,861 | 138,007,727 | 47,266,183 | 0.34 |
| 2008 | 16,288 | 5,579,763 | 1,069,459,040 | 183,589,237 | 190,242,967 | 1.04 |
| 2009 | 16,047 | 5,736,574 | 1,048,417,294 | 208,518,499 | 88,394,584 | 0.42 |
| 2010 | 15,454 | 5,221,592 | 901,333,922 | 148,272,288 | 44,375,863 | 0.3 |
| 2011 | 15,946 | 5,479,423 | 1,309,696,421 | 212,914,761 | 143,339,447 | 0.67 |
| 2012 | 15,976 | 6,102,973 | 1,393,649,405 | 217,693,066 | 278,079,284 | 1.28 |
| 2013 | 16,830 | 7,180,211 | 1,443,194,872 | 243,466,482 | 403,746,428 | 1.66 |
| 2014 | 16,202 | 7,445,073 | 1,244.400,355 | 193,232,431 | 168,077,326 | 0.87 |
| 2015 | 16,019 | 7,185,769 | 1,076,474,484 | 172,510,173 | 106,215,388 | 0.62 |
| 2016 | 15,322 | 6,368,398 | 1,038,416,803 | 160,663,527 | 61,516,077 | 0.38 |
Data current as of January 20, 2017. For current data go to RMA’s Summary of Business tool.
Where to Buy
All multi-peril crop insurance, including Catastrophic Risk Protection policies, are available from private crop insurance agents. A list of crop insurance agents is available at all USDA service centers and on RMA’s website.
Crops Insured
| Crops | Insured Acres | Total Acres | Percent Insured |
| Annual Forage | 64,055 | N/A | N/A |
| Apples | 401 | 371 | 100% |
| Barley | 67,718 | 68,901 | 98% |
| Corn | 1,222,901 | 1,207,961 | 100% |
| Dry Beans | 34,443 | 40,061 | 86% |
| Dry Peas | 2,749 | 4,514 | 61% |
| Forage Production | 2,720 | N/A | N/A |
| Fresh Market Sweet Corn | 2,585 | N/A | N/A |
| Grain Sorghum | 329,514 | 342,489 | 96% |
| Grapes | 301 | 302 | 100% |
| Millet | 227,246 | 295,211 | 77% |
| Oats | 2,027 | 40,162 | 5% |
| Onions | 2,473 | 3,117 | 79% |
| Pasture, Rangeland, and Forage | 2,134,547 | N/A | N/A |
| Peaches | 1,762 | N/A | N/A |
| Popcorn | 2,117 | N/A | N/A |
| Potatoes | 51,381 | 52,019 | 99% |
| Silage Sorghum | 1,085 | N/A | N/A |
| Soybeans | 8,812 | 11,491 | 77% |
| Sugar Beets | 25,195 | 26,691 | 94% |
| Sunflowers | 57,837 | 62,476 | 93% |
| Wheat | 2,114,795 | 1,981,119 | 100% |
Crop Pilot Programs
| Crop Pilot Programs |
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| Program | Counties Available |
Total Liability |
| Annual Forage – RI |
All counties except Broomfield | $6,073,872 |
| Apiculture – RI | Adams, Alamosa, Arapahoe, Baca, Bent, Boulder, Chaffee, Cheyenne, Clear Creek, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley, Custer, Denver, Douglas, Eagle, El Paso, Elbert, Fremont, Gilpin, Grand, Gunnison, Huerfano, Jackson, Jefferson, Kiowa, Kit Carson, Lake, Larimer, Las Animas, Lincoln, Logan, Morgan, Otero, Park, Phillips, Pitkin, Prowers, Pueblo, Rio Grande, Routt, Saguache, Sedgwick, Summit, Teller, Washington, Weld, and Yuma Counties | $1,086,562 |
| Apiculture – VI | Archuleta, Delta, Dolores, Garfield, Hinsdale, La Plata, Mesa, Mineral, Moffat, Montezuma, Montrose, Ouray, Rio Blanco, San Juan, and San Miguel Counties | $0 |
| Pasture, Rangeland, Forage – RI | All Counties except Broomfield | $80,285,959 |
| Silage Sorghum | Baca and Prowers County | $120,458 |
| Supplemental Coverage Option | All counties with existing programs | $612,142 |
| Whole Farm Revenue Protection | All Counties |
$43,620,222 |
Dollar Liability Program
| Dollar Liability Program |
Total Dollar Liability |
| Livestock Gross Margin - Cattle |
$0 |
| Livestock Gross Margin - Dairy Cattle |
$3,221,540 |
| Livestock Gross Margin - Swine |
$0 |
| Livestock Risk Protection - Fed Cattle |
$429,828 |
| Livestock Risk Protection - Feeder Cattle |
$1,963,255 |
| Livestock Risk Protection - Lamb |
$2,465,802 |
| Livestock Risk Protection - Swine |
$0 |
| Nursery | $24,181,993 |